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Emajean Raney

Emajean Raney

Nov 12, 2020

Emajean Raney, daughter of the late William Cleveland and Julia Caroline (Carder) Longwell, was born July 19, 1930, in Houston, Missouri, and went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2020, at Grandview Assisted Living in Grove, Oklahoma. She was 90 years, 3 months, and 24 days of age. Emajean held a deep and abiding faith in her Lord...

Robert "Bob" Newberry

Robert "Bob" Newberry

Nov 12, 2020

Robert Lee Newberry, son of the late Henry and Violet Lois (Hicks) Newberry, was born July 18, 1945, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away November 12, 2020, at his home at 75 years of age. Besides his parents, Robert was preceded in death by one brother, Ray Newberry, one sister, Kate Proctor, one niece, Andie, and one great-nephew. He...

Sharon Hutsell

Sharon Hutsell

Nov 9, 2020

NO SERVICES PLANNED AT THIS TIME Sharon Faire (Furrow) Hutsell, 77, of Mountain Grove, flew away to her heavenly home November 9, 2020. She was born January 23, 1943, the daughter of the late William Regan Furrow and Audrey Ruth (Baney) Furrow. On July 31, 1959, Sharon was united in marriage to James Edwin Hutsell. Four children were born to...

Dorothy Stroud

Dorothy Stroud

Nov 8, 2020

Dorothy Stroud was born January 1, 1936, to Henry Borden and Odessa (Deaton) Borden in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life November 8, 2020, at the age of 84. She grew up in the Mountain Grove area, graduating from Mountain Grove High School before joining the United States Air Force at the age of nineteen. While serving in the...

Barbara Jane Hepburn

Barbara Jane Hepburn

Nov 7, 2020

Barbara Hepburn peacefully stepped into the presence of Jesus on Saturday, November 7, 2020. A close family friend and one of her nurses had a sweet and beautiful time of conversation and prayer at Barb's bedside. Just moments later, Barb was in the arms of Jesus. She is no longer encumbered by her body. Barb was born in Middleborough, Massachusetts....

Bennie Lawson

Bennie Lawson

Nov 6, 2020

Bennie Wayne Lawson, 70, of Strafford, Missouri, passed away November 6, 2020. He was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri to Andrew and Dove Lawson on February 9, 1950. Ben was known for being kind, generous, and non-judgmental to a fault. He would do anything for anyone, all they had to do was ask. He had a love for music and...

Fern Louise Campbell

Fern Louise Campbell

Nov 6, 2020

One of God’s most precious gifts to this world, Fern Louise (Goodman) Campbell, was born May 18, 1929, and was greeted by Jesus and her heavenly family on November 6, 2020, at 91 years, 5 months, and 19 days of age. Fern was born in Thomasville, Missouri, the daughter of Ross and Chloa (Andrews) Goodman. Fern was preceded in death...

Paul Gasperson

Paul Gasperson

Nov 4, 2020

Paul Norman Gasperson, son of the late Elza and Ann (Strong) Gasperson, was born June 22, 1933, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life November 4, 2020, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 87 years, 4 months, and 13 days of age. Paul grew up in the Mountain Grove area and graduated from Mountain Grove High...

Clinton Ussery

Clinton Ussery

Nov 2, 2020

Clinton Duane Ussery, son of Glen and Linda (Saladin) Ussery, was born January 15, 1964 in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life November 2, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 56 years of age. Clinton was raised in Norwood, Missouri, and was a graduate with the Norwood High School class...

Bill Hyde

Bill Hyde

Oct 31, 2020

Bill Hyde, son of the late Don and Dell (Cockerham) Hyde, was born October 21, 1936, in Tulare, California, and passed away October 31, 2020, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 84 years and 10 days of age. After living in California for a short time, Bill’s family moved back to Mountain Grove where he...

James Terrell Dake

James Terrell Dake

Oct 31, 2020

James Terrell Dake, son of the late Wilbert Ferrell and Marcella June (McKinley) Dake, was born October 17, 1951, in Mansfield, Missouri, and passed away October 31, 2020, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 69 years and 14 days of age. Jim grew up in the Mansfield area and graduated from Mansfield High School. He worked at Mountain Grove Building...

James "Jim" Snavely

James "Jim" Snavely

Oct 31, 2020

James Lee Snavely was born October 17, 1935, and departed this life Saturday, October 31, 2020. Oh what a glorious day for him! He had long dreamed of and spoken of this day when he would once again see those who had gone before him. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Helen L. (Quessenberry) Snavely, two daughters, Vicki...

Beulah Irene Orf

Beulah Irene Orf

Oct 29, 2020

Beulah Irene Orf, daughter of the late Claude and Eunice (Goddard) Baney, was born April 19, 1933, in Texas County, Missouri, and departed this life on October 29, 2020. She was 87 years, 6 months, and 10 days of age. Beulah grew up in Wright and Texas Counties and went to school in Cabool, Missouri. She was baptized at Tower...

Russell Cleon Plaster

Russell Cleon Plaster

Oct 28, 2020

Russell Cleon Plaster, a long time resident of Fair Grove, Missouri, passed away Wednesday October 28, 2020 at the age of 83 after a short illness. He was in the presence of Ioved ones during his passing. Cleon is survived by his wife Wanda “Pat” Plaster, his son Russell Plaster and wife, Kathy, of Strafford, Missouri, son, Robert Plaster of...

Dearl Eugene Baker

Dearl Eugene Baker

Oct 25, 2020

Dearl Eugene Baker, son of the late Claude Connor and Ruby Mae (Skaggs) Baker, was born November 26, 1945, in Bendavis, Missouri, and passed away October 25, 2020, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 74 years, 10 months, and 29 days of age. Dearl grew up in the Bendavis community. He went to Long Valley...

Steve Leon Sartor

Steve Leon Sartor

Oct 23, 2020

Steven Leon Sartor, son of the late William D. and Florence Jane (Hovey) Sartor, was born January 25, 1955, in Moline, Illinois, and departed this life October 23, 2020, at Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. He was 65 years, 8 months, and 28 days of age. Steve graduated from Mountain Grove High School with the class of 1972. He married Cheryl...

Mathew  James Quinn, Jr.

Mathew James Quinn, Jr.

Oct 23, 2020

Mathew James Quinn, Jr. was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri, to Matthew James Quinn, Sr. and Wave (Hall) Quinn on September 25, 1933, and passed away October 23, 2020, at Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. He was 87 years and 28 days of age. Matt attended all eight grades at Brushy Knob country school and graduated from Mountain Grove High School...

John Robert Mckinney, Jr.

John Robert Mckinney, Jr.

Oct 22, 2020

John Robert McKinney was born August 30, 1952, in Shirley, Massachusetts, and passed from this life to the arms of Jesus on October 22, 2020, peacefully in his home. He was a loving husband and father. He will be sorely missed. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Lois McKinney, 3 sons, and 11 grandchildren. A memorial service...

Velma Harrison

Velma Harrison

Oct 21, 2020

The quiet spirit of Velma Leanis (Holt) Harrison left her body to await The Resurrection on October 21, 2020. Velma was born into the home of her parents, Elmer Leanis Holt and Minnie Velma Mae (Tate) Holt on August 19, 1930. She received her eight grades of schooling at Shady Grove near Ann, Missouri, in Douglas County. Due to the...

Bonnie Fay Hoffarth

Bonnie Fay Hoffarth

Oct 19, 2020

Bonnie Fay Hoffarth, 64, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 19, 2020. She was born in Denver, Colorado, on May 6, 1956, to Willard O. and Florence M. (Proe) Hoffarth. Bonnie was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church of Mountain Grove. She loved her church and was saddened when she was...

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